Cetearyl alcohol is a mixture of fatty alcohols, primarily cetyl and stearyl alcohol, and is widely used in the cosmetic and personal care industry. It is typically derived from natural or synthetic sources.
Read MoreJust as any other addiction, cellphone addition is also real and has negative effects. Recognize, realize and chalk out a plan to tackle it. If the plan fails, find another plan.
Remember that pleasure of Allah is not always in the results, rather in the exertion and effort done to gain those results.
Read MoreThe concept of labeling something as “Natural” on food products generally implies that the ingredients used are derived from natural sources and have undergone minimal processing. Here’s a summary based on the information from the provided websites: 1. Definition of “Natural” on Food Labels in Canada (from The Globe and Mail and Canadian Food Focus): […]
Read MoreBismillahi Ta’ala Walaikum Assalam Warahmatullah Gellan Gum is plant/microbial sourced alternative for gelatin. To my recollection it is halal suitable in current industrial terms. However, there are some studies which suggest production of gellan gum from the fermentation of grape pomace. If this sort of production becomes commercial, then we will need to review gellan […]
Read MoreBismillahi Ta’ala Walaikum Assalam Warahmatullah Artificial Flavour is not a doubtful ingredients. It refers to use of synthetic chemicals to formulate an imitation or emulation of another flavour. For example an artificial mango flavour will utilize some chemicals produced from non organic sources to emulate a mango flavour. Canadian Food Inspection mentions “artificial flavour”, “imitation […]
Read MoreGeneral Ruling: All “fish” from the sea is permissible. There is no restriction in any type of fish. However, those creatures of the sea which do not fulfil the technical definition of fish, are not considered permissible. This is based on the hadeeth that mentions that Nabi ﷺ said, “Two carrions and two bloods are […]
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Read MoreIn Vanilla Extract, we will apply the above distinction and review whether any khamr alcohol is used during the macerating process for vanilla extract. The type of alcohol source changes the flavor profile of the final extract. While the industrial standard mentioned above is ethyl alcohol, this may not be the case for homemade or custom-curated vanilla extracts sold as novelties. Hence, it is important to review the source of alcohol on the labeling as much as possible.
Read MoreReproduced from “Hadith Answers” run by Hazrat Maulana Muhammad Abasoomer. Link : https://hadithanswers.com/the-date-of-meraj/ In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. The 27th of Rajab is popular among the masses, and is indeed the view of some Scholars. Therefore it cannot be discredited totally. However, it is important to note that he […]
Read MoreWhenever Allah sent a Nabi (Prophet), he provided various signs which served as proof that the Nabi was authentic in his claim. These signs took forms of various unusual and wonderful feats being performed by the Nabi by the Will, Power and Command of Allah. These signs are called mu’jizat (miracles).
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